The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Faithful hold candles during a Mass honoring the late Pope Francis under a highway bridge in the Carlos Mugica neighborhood ...

After the death of the pope, the director of the Vatican’s health services — currently Dr. Andrea Arcangeli — examines the ...

The death of Pope Francis now sets off a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals. Here's what to know.

Bishop Joseph Brennan of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno, which includes parishes in Tulare County, joined in mourning ...